Samsu Chongnyon station explained

Samsu Ch'ŏngnyŏn
Native Name:삼수청년
Native Name Lang:ko
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:삼수청년역
Mr:Samsu Ch'ŏngnyŏn-nyŏk
Rr:Samsu Cheongnyeon-nyeok
Address:P'osŏng-rodongjagu,
Samsu-gun,
Ryanggang Province
Country:North Korea
Coordinates:41.3988°N 128.0311°W
Line:Pukbunaeryuk Line
Opened:27 November 1987
Former:Samsu (삼수, 三水)
Electrified:yes
Owned:Korean State Railway

Samsu Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is a railway station in P'osŏng-rodongjagu, Samsu County, Ryanggang Province, North Korea, on the Pukbunaeryuk Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

History

The station, originally called Samsu station, was opened on 27 November 1987 by the Korean State Railway, along with the rest of the first eastern section of the Pukbunaeryuk Line between Huju and Hyesan.[2] It received its current name around 2013.

Notes and References

  1. Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), p. 91
  2. Web site: 북부 철길 건설. terms.naver.com. 2018-01-01.